Mt. Vernon Register-News from Mt Vernon, Illinois • Page 2

Mt. Vernon DEAtMS Edna M. Harris Charles C. Cook MiVerifon Mit. Edna M.

Harris, 43, of 1004 19th died at 12:45 p.m. Saturday at Good Samaritan Hospital. She was l)om on Dec. 12, mi; in; Belle Rive, the daughter of Everett and Bisiie 'ffuneral services will be at Myerj Chapel, with the Rev. rtlliti Beaty officiating.

Bur- be in Union Chapel clfrifefery. Friends may call at the funeral chapel after 6 p.m. Is survived by Mrs. Wallace Mt. brother, William McKinney, Mt.

Vernon; one 11a Brown, Ml. Vlfifdnj. and two grand- SiTdieOdie" Vernon Birdie W. Ins S.jilst died at 11:55 Saturday at Good amarltan Hospital. Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m.

Tuesday at yie, Hughey-Pulley Funeral Hpine, with) the Rev. Jack Ketteman, Mr. Larry Farthing; and Mr. Rodney Farth- iliig officiating. Burial will b6 In Liberty-Riddlen giimetery in Franiclin 'friends may call after 5 p.m; today at the funeral home.

Mn). Odie was bom May 12', 1886, In Franklin county, the daughter of C. F. and Mary Jane (Barnfleld) Warren. She was married July 22, 1903, to John Arthur Odlo, who preceded her in death In 1945.

She was a member of Webb's prairie Free Will Baptist church. Mrs. Odlo is survived by a son; VIrgll, of Mt. Vernon; two Mrs. Nevah Farthing and Mrs.

Thelma Carnahan, both of Mt. Vernon; 13 grandchildren, 37 great-grandchildren, and sevei'al great-great-grandchildren; and many cousins, nephews and nieces. 'She was preceded in death by a daughter, Madge, a grandson, four sisters and three brothers. MiVemoh Charles C.Cobk, 70, of 300 N. I4lh died; at 12:30 p.m.

Sunday at Good Samaritan Hospital. Funeral plans will be announced later from the Highey-Pulley Funeral Home in Mt. Vernon. Todoy's Markets Mr. VERNON GRAIN The following prices were quoted In Mt.

Vernon at a.m. today. S.Ol. Wheat 3.14. Com 2.70.

Lawrence Draper Cisne Lawrence 0. Draper, 82, of CIsne, died at 10:05 a.m. Sunday at Burgin Manor No. 2 Nursing Home at Olney. He was a at the Elgin State Hospital, and worked aS a barber in CIsne and Johnsonvilie after his retirement in idSS.

Funeral services will be held at ptm. Wednesday at the Hosselton-DeSelms Funeral Home in Cisne, with Elder Stanley Greathouse Burial will be in Elmwood cemetery at Flora. Friends may call from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home.

Mr. Draper was bom Oct. 23, 1893, In Wayne county, the daughter of Levi and Ulalia (Henson) Draper, He was married to Hattle Taylor, who preceded him in death in 1965. He was a member of the JohnsonvUle United Methodist church. Mr.

Is survived by three brothers. Rex of Keenes, Hubert of Winter Haven, and Phil of St. Petersburg, and two sisters, Mrs. Myrtle Nelson of Belvldere, and Mrs. Edith Muschotte of St.

Petersburg, Fla. H6 was preceded in death by two sisters. Bertha and Opal, and three infant brothers. (USDA) Butter: issued only on Tuesday, Thursday and Friday, Eggs barely steady Monday; sales delivered warehouse, cartons unchanged; A extra large 65-67; A large A mediums Tillie Kloczak Scheller Mrs. Tillle Kloczak, 67, of Route 1, Scheller, died at 12:25 p.m.

Saturday at Good Samarltlan Hospital. Funeral mass will be held at 10 Btm. Wednesday at St. Barbara's Church at Scheller. of which she was a member, with Father Joe Wieczorekofftclatlrig.

will be in the church cemetery. Friends may call at the Pry Funeral Home at Wal- tonvlUe after 6 p.m. today. The Rosary wUl be recited there at 8 p.m. Tuesday.

Mrs. Kloczak was bom in York. Neb. on Aug. 1908, the daughter of Jacob and Katherinelwasyszyn.

She was first married to J9hn Novak, who died on Jan. 1, 1956. On Nov. 21, 1961, she married Walter J. Kloczak, who survives.

Other survivors Include two sons, John J. Novak of Sesser and Robert J. Novak Amherst, six grandchlldreA: a gredt- grandchild; a sister. Ann, Toperynski of arid several nieces and nephews. her first husband.

was In death 'toherparents. $200 In Cash Reported Stolen From Home Here city police received theft reports over the weekend on items ranging from $200 in cash to root beer mugs from Someone stole a flowered cloth coin purse containing $200 in cash frpm the home of Mrs. Mae Schmittler, 308 S. 3rd between 4 a.m. and 7:30 a.m.

Saturday, according to city police. Daniel R. Keele, Route 4, Salem, told police someone stole a Turner CB antenna from the trunk of his car while It was parked In front of radio station WMIX. where Keele works. The theft occurred between midnight and 6 a.m.

Sunday. The antenna was valued at $25, Keele said. Mike Burke. Mexico. a driver for the Florsheim Shoe Manufacturing Company, reported the theft of a 10 by 20 trailer tire and rim from the storage area of a semi- tractor trailer which was parked on the shoe factory parking lot in the 1800 block of Perkins Avenue.

Police said the theft occurred between Friday evening and 5:05 a.m. today. Value of the tire and rim was estimated at $100. Employees at the restaurant told police Saturday night that two boys and two girls. In a 1970 yellow- green Mercury had left the drive-in with a tray and.robtbeer mugs.

MEETlNSS CHICAGOJAP) Wheat NO28OH red Monday; No 2 hard winter 3.33</{in. com No 2 yellow 2.8mmn. Oats No 2 heavy 1.52Vin. Soybeans No No 2 yellow com Friday sold at 2.91^ (hopper). NATIONAt.

STOCKYARDS. HI. (AP) Hogs 6,000 head. Butcben ISO- 1.00 lower, mostly 75 tower. Sows uneven, steady to 90 lower.

US 1-3 butchers 200-245 lbs 49.SO: B0.00, US t-3 sows lb 41.8043.25. Cattle 3,000 head. Slaughter steers and slaughter heifers generally steady; cows fully steady. Good, choice and prime yield grade 2-4 slaughter steers 39.0042.00. 'Choice and prime yield grade 2-4 slaughter heifers Utility and commercial cows 28.5032.00.

Cutter 27.00-28,50, Canner and low cutter 24.8027.00, Sheep 150 head. All classes steady. Choice and prime spring slaughter iambs go-lto lbs 66,0068,00. Choice, few prime 90-110 lbs shom slaughter lambs with No, 1-2 pelU 63.00-85,00, Cull to good shom slaughter ewes with No, 1-2 pelts 10,0012,00, Estimated recelpU for Tuesday: 5,000 hogs, 2,000 cattle and 100 sheep, NEW YORK (AP) The slock market pulled back today, continuing the downtrend that set in late last week. The Dow Jones average of 30 industrial stocks fell about points in -the early going.

Losers took a moderate lead over gainers In the over-all count of Nbw York Stock Exchange-listed issues. Trading was fairly quiet. Brokers said concern over a rising pattern In Interest rates remained the major depressing Influence on the market. Today's early prices included Delta Airlines, unchanged at 44V4; Hughes Tool, off at PItUton, down at and American Telephone Telegraph, up at On Friday the Dow Jones Industrial average posted an 8,50 decline to 992.60 for Its largest drop in month. Losers outpaced gainers by more than a 2-1 margin among YSB-listed issues, and the exchonge's composite index lost .42 to 54,01, Big Board volume was a relatively quiet 16,80 million shares.

At the American Stock Exchange, the market, value index gave up ,67 to 104.81, AT TUESDAY The First Day Singers of Mt. Vernon will present a concert at .7:30 p.m. Tuesday at Waltonville High School. The concert is sponsored by the senior class of the high school, and proceeds will go for class projects. The First Day Singers will present a patriotic program including "This Land Is Your Land," "What Price and "Armed Forces Medley." Tickets are $1.00.

NEW YORK Jones noon stock 30 Indus. 20 Trans. IS Ulil, 65 Slocks (APt-Dow averages: 986.30 off 6,30 218.04 off 1,50 087.07 up 0.00 305.09 Off i.eu IghTOlOWflS. i todaygs, WHITE SHRJNB The stated meeting of Mt. ViBrnon Shrine No.

86. White of Jerusalem. wlU be held In the Maiwnlc Temple, Tuesday evening, 18, at EMMY AWARDS TONIGHT LOS ANGELES (AP) The National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences hopes less will mean more at Its 28th annual Emmy Awards tonight. Academy officials, embarrassed- by a steady decline In the show's TV audience over the past five years, have streamlined the program and are gucissing that by presenting fewer awards than in years past they will attract more viewers. The emphasis Instead will be on entertaininent at the Emmy presentations, which will be nationally televised from the Shubert Theater beginning at 9 p.m.

BDT on ABC-TV. Mary Tyler Moore and John Denver are the hosts and entertainment will be provided by George Burns. Lola Falana, John Sebastian, Marvin Hamllsch and 24 dancers. Actually, the academy Ip handing out more awards than ever this year but tonight's telecast covers only those for the top nighttime and sports programs and individual writing, directing and acting honors. Awards for daytime and craft categories were presented In separate certoionles last week.

More About TOWN EVACUATED brought In unconscious. HospHal officials said his conoitlonwto Cor Caught Fire Here Evansville Youth Jailed As Suspect In Stolen Car Case A 19-vear-old Evansville, man was In Jefferson County Jail this morning pending stolen car charges, after the stolen car he was allegedly driving caught fire at the Mt. yemon 1-57 interchange. Daiitel B. Duncan was Jailed at 9:35 a.m.

Saturday following his arrest by State Police Trooper Richard Herzlng. Local authorities became aware of the stolen car when wiring under the dashboard caught fire on the northbound entrance ramp at I- 57, shortly before 7 a.m. Saturday. When Jefferson Fire Protection District firemen arrived at the scene to put out the fire, they found nobody with the car. After putting out the fire, they determined that the car had been "hotwired" to get it'Started, and speculated that a short caused by the hotwiring might have caused the fire.

The car, a 1956 Chevrolet' station wagon, bore Indiapa license plates. Authorities learned the car had had two occupants, and began searching for them as a check was made with Indiana'authorities to determine whether the car been stolen. When word came back the car had been stolen in Evansville, the youth apprehended by trooper Herzlng held. The whereabouts of the second occupant of the car were unknown this morning. Damage to the car, which had been restored to like- new condition, was estimated at about $300.

NEWS BRIEFS More About ROCK THROWER ADMITS City police said Saturday that a juvenile had admitted to them that he threw a rock through the window of a car at 16th Street'and Casey Avenue Thursday. The rock had scattered glass inside the car, and a small child was showered with glass. Police reports did not indicate If charges would be filed. INJURED, TICKETED Vernon man suffered minor inuuries and Incurred a traffic ticket Saturday night, according to county sheriff's deputies. At 8:30 p.m., deputies said, a car driven by Mark Bond, 22, 2710 Logan struck the rear of a car driven by James M.

Sledge, 48, Route 4, on Toile Road, a mile north of Old Fairfield Road. Deputies said Sledge had slowed to make a left turn when the accident occurred. Bond' was charged with failure to reduce speed to avoid an accident. He was treated at.Good Samaritan Hospital for minor injuries Sunday morning. FIGHT REPORTED Eddie Wiiilams, 37, was taken to Good Samaritan Hospital Saturday afternoon after he'reportedly had two teeth knocked out Ui a fight at the Sportsman's Tavern, 11288.

lOth Street. Williams was treated at the hospital for multiple abrasions and was released. Police said that both he and tavern operator, aiff Barner, planned to file charges against Williams' assailant. under suspicion of a charge of unlawful use of City police said the youth was arrested after they received several reports that a well-dressed black male carrying an overcoat' over his arm was pointing a gun at a dog at the intersection of 15th Street and Lamar Avenue. Police said later a man came to the city police, station and identified the suspect as the person who had fired a weapon at that location.

Police received the calls about the suspect with the gun at about 2 p.m. Sunday. At 2:06 another call came in reporting that a dog had suffered a gunshot wound on Rufus Street. The caller advised police that the animal belonged to Wayne Marlow. Mt.

Vernon Man Injured Saturday A 25-year-old Mt. Vernon man was hospitalized at Salem Memorial Hospital Saturday evening for injuries he sustained when his car ran off Route 37 about one mile soiith of Route SO, state police reported, DaleKneff, 25,820 Airport Road, remained a patient at the hospital this morning in good condition, authorities there said. BolW Boaton BrownvUle BuKitlo Ctwrletton Charleston Charloliv Chicago Cincinnati Cleveland Pea Molnea .25 83 50 69 56 US 72 79 58 t.oa 76 SI .27 76 5t ,27 79 SI 71 49 75 SS 73 56 1.02 S8 3S cir 61 4S l.OS cIr cIr rn rn rn CHILDNOTHIT BYCAR City police received a relay message from county officers Sunday at 5:07 p.m. reporting that a CB radio operator had seen a child struck by an auto at the Intersection of 12th Street and Newby Avenue. Police drove to the scene, but discovered that the boy had not been hit, although he had apparently walked into the path of an oncoming car.

Police said the 14-year-old boy appeared to be Intoxicated and had passed out. taken to Good Samaritan Hospital. Police said the youth's mother was to bring him to the city station Monday to talk with Juvenile officers. YOUiCHjiuLBD A Mt. Vernon youth was taken to county Jam by Sunday MARRIAGE LICENSES Monday, May 10 Leroy Ferguson and Joyce both of Benny Turrentine and Patricia Ellen Rich, both of Clinton.

Alan Jay Hlldebrandt and Susan Beth Brascl, both of Salem. George William Heckler and Connie Lee Johnson, bothofCarml. Wednesday. May 12 Charles Alan Bruce and Phyllis Sue Doerr, both of Ml. Vernon.

Thursday, May 13 Stephen Christopher Hubbard and Leslie Sue Page, both of Mt. Vernon. Friday, May 14 Danny Ausmus and Debbie F. Ausmus. both of Mt.

Vernon. Donald Richard Parrish and Janet S. Parrish, both of Mt. Vernon. Archie Lee FairchUd, Carbondale.

and Margaret Ellen Fowler, Mf. Vernon. The By Tlie AuocUtcd Preat Monday WLOPRCOUk Albany Albu'que AmarlUo Anchorage AshexlUe AUanIa Birmingham Blamarck 75 78 65 51 71 78 75 70 .14 cdy Clr cdy clr ERA RALLY organized the rally, and actor Bruce Solomon, who plays the police sergeant on television's "Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman." A telegram from President and Mrs. Ford expressing support for ERA was read to the crowd. Overhead a plane circled with a trailing sign saying.

"Illinois Women Oppose ERA. Libbers Go Home." It was hired by ERA opponents, who argue that passage of the amendment would have adverse effects on American life, including destruction of the traditional family structure. They have lobbied actively in Illinois, often meeting at the Capitol to buttonhole legislators and pass out home-baked bread. The anti-ERA forces also have attacked as "carpetbaggers" the women coming from out of state to pressure Illinois lawmakers. are American citizens and you are entitled to a redress of" your grievances, no matter where they may be," Senate President Cecil A.

Partee, D-Chicago, the chief ERA sponsor in the Senate, told the crowd. "This is not a local Issue, this is a national issue." A contingent of some 500 supporters rode an Amtrak train, dubbed "The ERA Express," from the East Coast to Chicago on Saturday and traveled by bus to Springfield. Signs Indicated others from Mhuiesota, Nebraska, Kentucky, California, Texas and Georgia. ERA has been an issue in Illinois each year since Congress passed the amendment in 1972, Last year the Illinois House approved the amendment, but a test vote in the Senate in June came up eight votes short of the 36 needed for passage. Partee told the crowd he was optimistic of passage by the Senate before the General ssembly adjourns its spring session on June 30, Monday, May 17, 1976 Youth Hospitalized After Car Strikes Power Pole Sunday City police said a 17'year- old Mt.

Vernon youth was taken to Good. Samaritan Hospital Sunday evening after the car he was drlA ing struck a power pole on Richview Road near Its intersection with Pavey Avenue Sunday at 9:36 p.m. Police said Montie L. Terry, 17,, Route 1, struck the power pole when he swerved to avoid striking an unidentified car which Terry said pulled into his path from Pavey Avenue. Hospital authorities said Terry was admitted to Good Samaritan with head and back injuries but was being held only for observation.

Firemen from tlie city station assisted at the accident scene. They said Terry showed no visible signs of in- Jury, but was unconscious when they arrived at the scene. Officials at Illinois Power Company said electricity to approximately 150 homes In the area of the mishap was out for four hours and eleven minutes. Power company repairmen replaced the pole that Terry's auto had broken in and had power restored oy 3:53 a.m. today.

Cost of the repair work was estimated at about $400. In other major damage accidents reported to city police over the weekend: Cars driven by Ann K. Overton, 56, 828 Pace and Gary R. Malwick, 17, 2916 Jamison collided at the intersection of 32nd Street and Broadway at 2:19 p.m. Sunday.

Police ticketed Malwick on a charge of failure to yield right of way. They reported that Allen Flowers, 18, 919 Westcott sustained minor Injuries in the mishap but reportedly did not require emergency or treatment. Both cars had major damage. A car driven by Bobble J. Bollinger.

40, 806 S. 2lst struck a car owned by Guy C. Rogers, 26. Route 1, Bonnie, on the Nu Bowl Lanes parking lot at 3:10 p.m. Saturday.

Police said the Bollinger car was backing from a parking place when the accident occurred. The Rogers car had major dapiage, police said. A car owned by Robert W. Johnson. 2617 Cherry Street, sustained major damiage Saturday when it was struck by a hit-and-run driver while parked on the lot at the Park Plaza Shopping Center.

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